Bedlington Terrier Puppy Weight Calculator
Use this Bedlington Terrier puppy weight calculator to find out how big your Bedlington Terrier puppy will get. Just type your puppy's age and weight below and this tool will calculate the future adult size of your puppy.
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Bedlington Terriers are generally healthy. However, the breed is genetically prone to Copper Toxicosis (liver fails to process copper correctly, leading to toxic buildup and hepatitis), Total Retinal Dysplasia and Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Patellar luxation (slipping kneecap), skin rashes and allergies.
Feed a high-quality small-breed puppy food 3–4 times a day until approximately 6 months old, then transition to twice-daily feeding.
Keep portions measured to avoid overfeeding—Bedlingtons are prone to gaining weight if not monitored.
Bedlington Terrier grooming requires regular brushing 2–3 times a week to prevent matting, alongside a full clip and scissor trim every 6–8 weeks to maintain their iconic lamb-like silhouette. The hypoallergenic, non-shedding coat demands routine maintenance to keep these active terriers looking and feeling their best
Training a Bedlington Terrier requires patience and consistency. Because they are intelligent but easily bored, use short, reward-based training sessions. Start socializing them early to curb their prey drive, and avoid harsh corrections, which can cause them to become timid or snappy
About the Bedlington Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier is a unique and graceful small breed originally developed in England for hunting and vermin control. Recognized for its lamb-like appearance and curly, lint-textured coat, this terrier is intelligent, affectionate, and surprisingly athletic. Despite its gentle looks, the Bedlington is a true terrier—spirited, alert, and full of energy.
Classified as a small to medium-sized breed, adult Bedlingtons typically weigh between 17 to 23 pounds. Growth tracking is essential to ensure they maintain a lean and healthy physique, especially since overfeeding can lead to joint strain or other health issues in smaller breeds. For detailed information, you can visit the AKC Bedlington Terrier profile.
Here is a general growth chart to help you monitor your Bedlington Terrier puppy’s development. Note that males are often slightly heavier than females by 2–4 lbs at full maturity.
| Age | Avg Male Weight | Avg Female Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 4 weeks | 2 – 3 lbs | 1.5 – 2.5 lbs |
| 8 weeks | 4 – 6 lbs | 3.5 – 5 lbs |
| 3 months | 6 – 8 lbs | 5 – 7 lbs |
| 4 months | 8 – 10 lbs | 7 – 9 lbs |
| 6 months | 11 – 14 lbs | 10 – 13 lbs |
| 9 months | 15 – 18 lbs | 13 – 16 lbs |
| 12 months | 17 – 23 lbs | 15 – 21 lbs |
How Much Bigger Will My Bedlington Terrier Puppy Get?
Bedlington Terriers grow steadily and typically reach approximately 50% of their adult weight by four months of age. Most puppies reach their full adult size by 12 months, although some may continue to grow slightly until 14–15 months.
Rule of Thumb:
Double your puppy’s weight at 16 weeks to get a good estimate of their final adult weight. For instance, a 7 lb puppy at 4 months may reach around 14–16 lbs when fully grown.
